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title: "Spotless Lady Beetle"
description: "Cycloneda sanguinea — Insects & spiders. Cycloneda sanguinea, also known as the spotless lady beetle, is a widespread species of ladybird beetle in the Americas."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/animal/spotless-lady-beetle
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Spotless Lady Beetle

> Cycloneda sanguinea — Insects & spiders. Cycloneda sanguinea, also known as the spotless lady beetle, is a widespread species of ladybird beetle in the Americas.

- Scientific name: *Cycloneda sanguinea*
- Category: `insects` (Insects & spiders)
- Habitats: `urban` (Towns & gardens)
- iNaturalist observations: 34500
- Wikidata: [Q2851700](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2851700)
- iNaturalist taxon: [124431](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/124431)

## Names

- en: Spotless Lady Beetle
- es: Catarina sin manchas

## Countries with the most observations

US (17732), MX (4447), BR (2408), AR (2008), PE (556), EC (446), CO (359), HN (240), VE (114), PR (111), CR (101), BO (95)

## Summary

Cycloneda sanguinea, also known as the spotless lady beetle, is a widespread species of ladybird beetle in the Americas.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cycloneda_sanguinea

## Photo

![Spotless Lady Beetle](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/spotless-lady-beetle/medium.jpg)

Photo: Daniel Das · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/70024330

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/spotless-lady-beetle?lang=en` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).